race in Greek
race in Greek is ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή — race means a contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
race in Greek
ρίζα
Pronounced: riza
αγώνας
Pronounced: agonas
φυλή
Pronounced: fyli
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
γενεά
Pronounced: genea
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
γενιά
Pronounced: genia
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
φυλή
Pronounced: fyli
ράτσα
Pronounced: ratsa
ράτσα
Pronounced: ratsa
(animal husbandry) A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
φυλή
Pronounced: fyli
(biology) A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; a mating group.
ρεύμα
Pronounced: revma
A fast-moving current of water.
What does "race" mean?
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noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
"The boat race along the river draws a big crowd every spring."
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noun A group of people classed together based on shared ancestry or physical characteristics.
"The census asks people to self-identify their race."
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verb To compete to see who can get somewhere or finish something first.
"The two cyclists raced down the hill as fast as they could."
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race in a sentence
- The boat race along the river draws a big crowd every spring.
- She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second.
- The census asks people to self-identify their race.
- The form asked each applicant to state their race and age.
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What is "race" in Greek?
"race" in Greek is ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή. race means: A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
How do you pronounce ρίζα?
"race" in Greek is ρίζα, pronounced "riza".
How do you use "race" in a sentence?
Example: "The boat race along the river draws a big crowd every spring." In Greek, "race" is ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή.
Are there other ways to say "race" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "race": ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή, γενεά, γενιά, ράτσα.
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